Thursday, September 14, 2017

Opening Session Speakers at Geothermal Energy Event

GRC Annual Meeting & GEA GeoExpo+ - Opening Session Speakers at Geothermal Energy Event

The speakers at the Opening Session of the GRC Annual Meeting on Monday morning, October 2 includes major names in the international geothermal community and regional and national politics:

  • Honorable Jackie Biskupski, Mayor, Salt Lake City; 
  • Maria Richards, President, Geothermal Resources Council; 
  • Joe Greco, Chairman, Geothermal Energy Association; 
  • Dr. Susan G. Hamm, Director, Geothermal Technologies Office, U.S. Department of Energy; 
  • Jonathan Weisgall, Vice President, Government Relations, Berkshire Hathaway Energy; 
  • Daniel Simmons, Acting Assistant Secretary, Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE); 
  • Kathleen Benedetto, Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior; 
  • Dan Brouillette, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy, Department of Energy (invited); 
  • Jon Cox, Vice President of Government Affairs, Rocky Mountain Power; 
  • Honorable Gary Herbert, Governor, State of Utah; 
  • Rhonda Mills, Representative, Western States Issues, Geothermal Energy Association; 
  • Nick Goodman, Cyrq Energy; 
  • Doug Glaspey, US Geothermal; 
  • Rahm Orenstein, Ormat Technologies Inc.; 
  • Joe Moore, University of Utah, Energy and Geoscience Institute, GRC Annual Meeting Chair. 
Entry to the GRC Opening Session is free to the public.